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Why a Supreme Court case over a haircut could be a setback for religious liberty
Landor v. Louisiana highlights the religious rights of the nearly 2 million people imprisoned in the US – and how challenging it can be to protect those rights.
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Summer camps remain a battleground over what it means to be American
At a time when Americans disagree deeply over the meaning of citizenship, belonging and education, summer camps remain places where visions of the nation are communicated to young people.
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Techno tourism in Detroit – what do visitors owe the city that created the music?
Detroit’s repeat tourists help spread understanding of techno’s local roots as the music industry continues to commercialize the subculture.
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Uzbekistan’s World Cup appearance is a moment of pride and shows off central Asia’s peaceful development
Once described as the ‘Balkans of central Asia’, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have managed ethnic and territorial tensions with great success.
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As the temperature rises, so do the risks for people living with interstitial lung disease
Scarred lungs make it harder for the body to cope with extreme heat, dehydration and air pollution.
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Privacy at the 2026 General Election
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog The 2026 General Election is coming up on 7 November 2026, and an important part of the democratic process is keeping people, their...
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Don’t let a privacy breach be the tail that wags the dog
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog Privacy breaches can come from anywhere that personal information is held or used by an organisation. This includes places where a breach may...
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Autistic people aren’t afraid of genetic research – they are afraid of what scientists might do with it
Most autistic people support genetic research but fear how the findings might be used. Their concerns are becoming harder to dismiss.
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Robin Hood was often far more violent than modern legend – but he wasn’t the most extreme medieval outlaw
Everyone knows Robin Hood – but almost no one has heard of the medieval outlaws who may have inspired stories about him.
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Appolonia : l’histoire d’un royaume africain qui a résisté à la traite transatlantique des esclaves
Source: The Conversation – in French – By Nana Kesse, Assistant Professor of History, Clark University La traite transatlantique des esclaves était une entreprise mondiale aux multiples facettes et hautement...